{"id":2152,"date":"2021-03-24T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-24T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afghanistankomiteen.no\/?p=2152"},"modified":"2021-03-25T16:26:56","modified_gmt":"2021-03-25T15:26:56","slug":"winter-camps-for-children-and-young-adults-during-the-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afghanistankomiteen.no\/en\/winter-camps-for-children-and-young-adults-during-the-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Camps for children and young adults during the pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"

Over the<\/span><\/b>\u00a0past\u00a0<\/span><\/b>few\u00a0<\/span><\/b>year<\/span><\/b>s<\/span><\/b>,<\/span><\/b>\u00a0the Norwegian Afghanistan Committee (NAC) has\u00a0<\/span><\/b>been\u00a0<\/span><\/b>organis<\/span><\/b>ing<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Winter Camps for children in several Afghan provinces<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>during their<\/span><\/b>\u00a0winter<\/span><\/b>\u00a0vacation<\/span><\/b>. When school<\/span><\/b>s<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>closed due to the pandemic, the Winter Camps became even more important as\u00a0<\/span><\/b>safe space<\/span><\/b>s<\/span><\/b>\u00a0where<\/span><\/b>\u00a0children could improve\u00a0their<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>physical, social,\u00a0<\/span><\/b>emotional,<\/span><\/b>\u00a0and cognitive\u00a0<\/span><\/b>skills and\u00a0<\/span><\/b>well-being<\/span><\/b>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

When the pandemic hit Afghanistan in March 2020, schools were closed for <\/span>7<\/span>\u00a0months. NAC<\/span>\u2019<\/span>s Winter Camps, an initiative which\u00a0<\/span>took place\u00a0<\/span>in\u00a0<\/span>December<\/span>, became even more important.\u00a0<\/span>NAC has organized a total of\u00a0<\/span>6<\/span>\u00a0Winter Camps in the past year,\u00a0<\/span>with roughly<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>463<\/span>\u00a0children\u00a0<\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>14<\/span>\u00a0teachers\u00a0<\/span>participating<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2013 <\/span>Through<\/span>\u00a0conducting Winter\u00a0<\/span>Camp<\/span>s<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0we would like to improve student<\/span>s\u2019\u00a0<\/span>knowledge and skills<\/span>\u00a0in\u00a0<\/span>subjects such\u00a0<\/span>as\u00a0<\/span>mathematics and science. We also\u00a0<\/span>want to raise\u00a0<\/span>students\u2019\u00a0<\/span>awareness about\u00a0<\/span>their rights in the community, and we encourage\u00a0<\/span>them<\/span>\u00a0to attend school and\u00a0<\/span>continue their education<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>says Wahida<\/span>\u00a0Gh<\/span>roub<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Head of the\u00a0<\/span>NAC Provincial\u00a0<\/span>Office in\u00a0<\/span>Faryab.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Safe spaces during the\u00a0<\/span><\/b>pandemic\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n
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Argu district, Badakhshan Province, February 2021<\/p><\/div>\n

The W<\/span>inter\u00a0<\/span>C<\/span>amp<\/span>s<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>a<\/span>re designed so that<\/span>\u00a0children of all ages can come together<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>develop,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>and learn\u00a0<\/span>in safe environment<\/span>s<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Furthermore,\u00a0<\/span>they\u00a0<\/span>provide\u00a0<\/span>opportunities for children\u00a0<\/span>to improve their grades, if needed, and to learn new knowledge<\/span>\u00a0and skills, including about technology<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

This program <\/span>is offered<\/span>\u00a0at the junction of two educational years,\u00a0<\/span>thereby acting\u00a0<\/span>as an educational bridge to increase the quality of\u00a0<\/span>students\u2019\u00a0<\/span>education.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2013\u00a0<\/span>It is not<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>easy for school children, especially young girls, to\u00a0<\/span>spend so much time at\u00a0<\/span>home\u00a0<\/span>in very conservative,\u00a0<\/span>traditional communities during the holidays, so we hope the Winter Camps can\u00a0<\/span>he<\/span>l<\/span>p support them through<\/span>\u00a0th<\/span>is<\/span>\u00a0experience, while giv<\/span>ing<\/span> them additional\u00a0<\/span>skills, <\/span>says\u00a0Simin\u00a0Walid, NAC<\/span>\u00a0S<\/span>enior<\/span>\u00a0M&E<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>Gender Officer, Badakhshan.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>hardships and uncertainties of the\u00a0<\/span>pandemic\u00a0<\/span>ha<\/span>ve<\/span>\u00a0made it\u00a0<\/span>even more<\/span>\u00a0important\u00a0<\/span>to maintain normality<\/span>\u00a0for children<\/span>. Being away from<\/span>\u00a0their school<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>friends,<\/span>\u00a0and<\/span>\u00a0classmates for a long period of time<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>can have\u00a0<\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>devastating<\/span>\u00a0impact on their mental\u00a0<\/span>health and<\/span>\u00a0well-being<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>In addition, i<\/span>ncreased d<\/span>omestic violence has<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>been another\u00a0<\/span>damaging consequence\u00a0<\/span>of<\/span>\u00a0lockdown.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Being out of school, c<\/span>hildren\u00a0<\/span>can\u00a0<\/span>face more pressu<\/span>r<\/span>e than they otherwise would to do housework,\u00a0<\/span>agricultural labour, or work elsewhere outside of the family home. At the same time\u00a0<\/span>children are at\u00a0<\/span>increased\u00a0<\/span>risk<\/span>of <\/span>domestic violence<\/span>, due in part to the social and economic\u00a0<\/span>effects of lockdown.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u2013\u00a0<\/span>As a result of the implementation of this program, we expect families to continue to pay attention to their children’s education,\u00a0<\/span>Simin<\/span>\u00a0continues.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Ab Qadir Hanif Girls High School, Argu district, Badakhshan Province, February 2021<\/p><\/div>\n

Poverty has increased significantly in Afghanistan due to the pandemic, and many families do not have the possibility<\/span>\u00a0of<\/span>\u00a0send<\/span>ing<\/span>\u00a0their children away from the<\/span>ir<\/span>\u00a0communit<\/span>ies<\/span>\u00a0to attend winter course<\/span>s<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>As many of the <\/span>NAC <\/span>Winter C<\/span>amps are organised in remote and inaccessible areas,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>they\u00a0<\/span>have become the only way<\/span>\u00a0for children in\u00a0<\/span>these<\/span>\u00a0areas<\/span>\u00a0to continue their education.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Although<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>the camps aim<\/span>\u00a0to<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>compensate for\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>learning\u00a0<\/span>time\u00a0<\/span>lost to school closures<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>that<\/span>\u00a0has been a\u00a0<\/span>huge<\/span>\u00a0challenge<\/span>, as children lost almost an entire year of schooling due to the pandemic. \u201c<\/span>This i<\/span>s an irreparable catastrophe<\/span>\u00a0–\u00a0<\/span>especially for those who do not havethe opportunity to\u00a0<\/span>access\u00a0<\/span>computers<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>internet<\/span>\u00a0and mass media\u00a0<\/span>at home<\/span>\u201d<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Simin<\/span>\u00a0continues<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Teaching the teachers\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

A challenge faced across the country is a lack of qualified\u00a0<\/span>schoolteachers<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>especially in subjects<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>such\u00a0<\/span>as mathematics and English.\u00a0<\/span>T<\/span>he Winter Camp\u00a0<\/span>teachers<\/span>\u00a0gain skills through developing and implementing comprehensive and unique lesson plans<\/span>, and<\/span>\u00a0learn new\u00a0<\/span>teaching<\/span>\u00a0methods and techniques, which\u00a0<\/span>they can<\/span>\u00a0apply in the coming school year. In addition to the teachers, the\u00a0<\/span>D<\/span>istrict\u00a0<\/span>E<\/span>ducation\u00a0<\/span>D<\/span>epartment<\/span>s<\/span>\u00a0(DED<\/span>s<\/span>)\u00a0<\/span>also participate in the Winter Camp program, gaining knowledge and experience in the process<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Teachers training, Ghazni City, Ghazni Province, 2021 February<\/p><\/div>\n

\u2013\u00a0We\u00a0<\/span>built the capacity of<\/span>\u00a0the first-grade teachers of the\u00a0Jaghori\u00a0<\/span>d<\/span>istrict\u00a0<\/span>s<\/span>chools<\/span>, and\u00a0<\/span>increased their\u00a0<\/span>writing skills,\u00a0<\/span>knowledge of\u00a0<\/span>learning\u00a0<\/span>method<\/span>s<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>as well as computer and\u00a0<\/span>technological<\/span>\u00a0skills.\u00a0<\/span>Improving the\u00a0<\/span>teacher<\/span>s\u2019<\/span>\u00a0skills\u00a0<\/span>has\u00a0<\/span>influenced<\/span>\u00a0the students\u2019\u00a0<\/span>learning<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0too<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>says Mehdi Hussaini, Head of\u00a0<\/span>NAC\u2019s\u00a0<\/span>Southern Region Office,\u00a0Ghazni.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The content, approach and methodology of the Winter Camp\u00a0<\/span>continues to be revised and adapted to\u00a0<\/span>fit\u00a0<\/span>students<\/span>\u2019<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>teacher<\/span>s\u2019<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>needs.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u2013\u00a0<\/span>It is important that students\u00a0<\/span>and teachers\u00a0<\/span>learn\u00a0<\/span>new approaches and knowledge which\u00a0<\/span>will be<\/span>\u00a0useful for them\u00a0<\/span>in the<\/span>\u00a0coming school year<\/span>\u00a0and beyond<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>We therefore<\/span>\u00a0conduct pre- and\u00a0<\/span>post<\/span>-tests to evaluate what\u00a0<\/span>learni<\/span>n<\/span>g\u00a0<\/span>has been achieved, and whether we need to revisit<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0or change the approach and methodology\u00a0<\/span>of<\/span>\u00a0the next program<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Mehdi<\/span>\u00a0continues.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

B<\/span>ased on\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>final observation<\/span>s<\/span>\u00a0(<\/span>post-test<\/span>)<\/span>, NAC has\u00a0<\/span>found positive changes in\u00a0<\/span>the students who participated in the winter camp classes, in\u00a0<\/span>term of writing skills, reading skills and\u00a0<\/span>teamwork<\/span>. This is partly a\u00a0<\/span>result of\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>pedagogy training\u00a0<\/span>NAC organises\u00a0<\/span>for teachers in<\/span>\u00a0the<\/span>\u00a0Jaghori\u00a0district<\/span>.<\/span> \u00a0<\/span>The\u00a0<\/span>W<\/span>inter\u00a0<\/span>C<\/span>amp program benefits from the solidarity and friendship expressed by children at the\u00a0Khronengen\u00a0School in Bergen. Every year the pupils and teachers, together with the NAC local committee in the city of Bergen raise funds to support the friendship-schools in Afghanistan. The funds help cover the expenses of the\u00a0<\/span>W<\/span>inter\u00a0<\/span>C<\/span>amp<\/span>s<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Raising awareness, stopping the spread<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Amid\u00a0the pandemic,\u00a0<\/span>public awareness about\u00a0<\/span>C<\/span>ovid-19 and\u00a0<\/span>its\u00a0<\/span>transmission\u00a0<\/span>has\u00a0<\/span>bec<\/span>o<\/span>me a central part of NAC<\/span>\u2019<\/span>s wor<\/span>k<\/span>. To this end, NAC has develop<\/span>ed<\/span>\u00a0material<\/span>s<\/span>\u00a0about\u00a0<\/span>C<\/span>ovid-19<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>its\u00a0<\/span>transmission,<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>ways to reduce the spread<\/span>, as well as<\/span>\u00a0proper nutrition and other measures to\u00a0<\/span>help\u00a0<\/span>prevent outbreaks<\/span>\u00a0and lessen the severity when they do occur<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2013\u00a0<\/span>We implemented C<\/span>ovid<\/span>-19 awareness trainings at schools for teachers and management staff, which they brought back to their local communities, says\u00a0<\/span>Wahida<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Recently, 269 primary school children in different\u00a0<\/span>Afghan\u00a0<\/span>provinces received a new version of\u00a0<\/span>our<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Covid-19 booklet<\/span>, which also included\u00a0<\/span>information about what to do at home during the quarantine and winter break,<\/span>\u00a0how to cope with and overcome stress,\u00a0<\/span>and how to continue their studies when schools are closed.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Th<\/span>is COVID-19 awareness raising\u00a0<\/span>program\u00a0<\/span>was conducted in<\/span>\u00a0Argo and\u00a0Yaftal<\/span>-e-<\/span>Payan districts,\u00a0<\/span>in Badakhshan Province,\u00a0<\/span>w<\/span>ith<\/span>\u00a0students<\/span>\u00a0and teachers<\/span>\u00a0from 12 villages\u00a0<\/span>participating<\/span>. The\u00a0<\/span>awareness raising\u00a0<\/span>material\u00a0<\/span>NAC developed and provided\u00a0<\/span>included<\/span>\u00a0booklets and brochures\u00a0<\/span>with relevant information.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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